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Lasers and photothermal therapy

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Laser treatment of port wine stains,<br />

hemangiomas <strong>and</strong> vascular birth marks<br />

Port wine stain (PWS) is a natural, congenital vascular lesion<br />

that occurs in approximately 0.3% of population. Laser treatment<br />

of port wine stains (PWS) utilises selective photothermolysis for<br />

irreversible damage of subsurface blood vessels. Pulsed dye<br />

lasers are often used in clinical practice.<br />

before<br />

after<br />

before<br />

after<br />

PWS<br />

Hemangioma<br />

http://www.lasaway.com/home/portwinenew.html

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